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and now, john stossel. >> john: sun zillions of with yoyouwill make a belt on the sur bowl. if you're a baltimore fan, your team is expected to lose. how can you make a bet that's fair to you? by taking the point spreads which at the moment is about three and a half points. that means san francisco could win and you could still win your bet on baltimore. this makes betting more interesting and makes watching the gamewi more fun. fine. except where does that point spread come from? from bookies, professional bet takers. that's illegal in most of america, and yet these point spreads are everywhere. billions will be bet on this year's game, most of it illegally. isn't it time we legalize gambling? i asked people in times square. >> should betting on sports be allowed? >> never. >> it encourages people, poor people, to spend money they don't have. >> john: america's politicians they've banned many gambling like gambling on the internet.ambling they say things like it's not the right moral choice or sound public policy. there are enough dysfunctional families. my guests tonight s
and now, john stossel. >> john: sun zillions of with yoyouwill make a belt on the sur bowl. if you're a baltimore fan, your team is expected to lose. how can you make a bet that's fair to you? by taking the point spreads which at the moment is about three and a half points. that means san francisco could win and you could still win your bet on baltimore. this makes betting more interesting and makes watching the gamewi more fun. fine. except where does that point spread come from? from...
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and from taiwan, your discussion about marijuana with john stossel, why not use the name dexter or william? dexter isn't he a serial killer. look, if you want to hear only anglo saxon names watch do "downton abbey." that was the first name that popped into my mind which is overburdened. if you want to be offended, that's up to you, troy, michigan, tell me what it means when dennis miller twirls his finger at the beginning of the segment. that's what johnnie carson used to do when introducing carnak. an homage. all of our living presidents do a lot of charity work and we respect that very much. on friday, february 15th i'll be appearing at the celebration of reading event in bonita springs,
and from taiwan, your discussion about marijuana with john stossel, why not use the name dexter or william? dexter isn't he a serial killer. look, if you want to hear only anglo saxon names watch do "downton abbey." that was the first name that popped into my mind which is overburdened. if you want to be offended, that's up to you, troy, michigan, tell me what it means when dennis miller twirls his finger at the beginning of the segment. that's what johnnie carson used to do when...
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john stossel has the answer. >> the bureaucracy is what's wrong. the blob. >> it's the blob. it is. >> it's like the reformers are up against jabba the hut. it's the unions and the paper pushers. >> city schools are terrible because of unions like yours. >> our test scores are not what we choose to focus on. >> how do you know if they're learning anything? >> i know my kids are learning when i look in their eyes. >> give me a break. >> gretchen: there he is. that's a clip from his special that airs tonight on "fox business" network. joining us now, john stossel. give me a break, right. >> give may break. we shouldn't laugh. this is just so unfortunate that the kids that are stuck. >> gretchen: i don't think i was laughing, but go ahead. >> he was laughing. people think, we're just not putting the money in. >> brian: we do. >> more than triple the money. that line goes straight up, test scores are flat because it's a government monopoly. we should have learned from the soviet union, they just don't do anything well. not that universal testing is the answer. the answer is compe
john stossel has the answer. >> the bureaucracy is what's wrong. the blob. >> it's the blob. it is. >> it's like the reformers are up against jabba the hut. it's the unions and the paper pushers. >> city schools are terrible because of unions like yours. >> our test scores are not what we choose to focus on. >> how do you know if they're learning anything? >> i know my kids are learning when i look in their eyes. >> give me a break. >>...
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still ahead, john stossel here to play find the waste. we're helping the government find cut it is can make instead of the military. >> steve: plus, brian tries to impress olympic gold medalist my kayla maroney with his gymnastic skills. >> brian: that's easy. >> steve: yeah. we'll find out. >> gretchen: start that stretch in your groin. >> brian: i did already. >> gretchen: good. >> brian: i stretched during the weather cast i'm doing my own sleep study. advil pm® or tylenol pm. the advil pm® guy is spending less time lying awake with annoying aches and pains and more time asleep. advil pm®. the difference is a better night's sleep. [ construction sounds ] ♪ [ watch ticking ] [ engine revs ] come in. ♪ got the coffee. that was fast. we're outta here. ♪ [ engine revs ] ♪ bjorn earns unlimited rewas for his small business take theseags to room 12 please. [ garth ] bjors small busiss earns double miles on every purchase every day. produce delivery. [ bjorn ] just put it on my spark card. [ garth why settle for less? ahh, oh! [ ga
still ahead, john stossel here to play find the waste. we're helping the government find cut it is can make instead of the military. >> steve: plus, brian tries to impress olympic gold medalist my kayla maroney with his gymnastic skills. >> brian: that's easy. >> steve: yeah. we'll find out. >> gretchen: start that stretch in your groin. >> brian: i did already. >> gretchen: good. >> brian: i stretched during the weather cast i'm doing my own sleep...
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it is my pleasure today to be hosting john stossel, who is the special senior adviser, john. he has been the chief counsel for oversight and investigation on energy and commerce and has also been at the homeland security office as well. i would like to thank the chairman as well, he was on the senate investigation committee and he has worked at the justice department and today he is the special inspector general for afghanistan reconstruction. we are now entering our 12 year in conflict. as we are all aware, the reconstruction program has not always gone as desired and as expected. we have rotating military into afghanistan today. many thousands of troops are on the ground. and we have what is expected to be no a more rapid troop drawdown from afghanistan over the next two years than any of our military planners and reconstruction officials had hoped for or expected. he has just published the quarterly report 2013. and we look forward to hearing what he has been fighting in afghanistan. what his views are on the future of reconstruction. >> thank you very much. it is a pleasu
it is my pleasure today to be hosting john stossel, who is the special senior adviser, john. he has been the chief counsel for oversight and investigation on energy and commerce and has also been at the homeland security office as well. i would like to thank the chairman as well, he was on the senate investigation committee and he has worked at the justice department and today he is the special inspector general for afghanistan reconstruction. we are now entering our 12 year in conflict. as we...